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When we cast a ballot, how do we know if our vote counts? Filmmaker Jason Grant Smith takes the viewer on a six-year journey into the heart of American democracy: the vote. What began as an investigation of...
Podcast. Discussion held at Birkbeck College, University of London 30 June 2015. The dramatic developments in Greece culminate on June 30 when the loan to Greece and the austerity conditions attached to it...
Podcast of a public event held to debate the rise of far right parties and neofascist organisations across Europe, focusing on reasons for discontent, including immigration, unemployment and poor economic...
SHADOWS OF LIBERTY examines the power a handful of powerful corporations has over the US news media, exposing how the influence of vested interests and commercial imperatives has distorted news journalism...
Lecture 1 : LIBERTY - in the first of two Reith 2011 Lectures, Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi explores what freedom means. Reflecting on her own experience under house arrest in Burma, she...
Five films fighting for freedom of dissent against bigoted oppression. Contents: DESPOTISM (1946, 11:00) Extraordinary film that seeks to explain how societies can be placed upon a graduated scale...
A three-part series, containing contemporary footage from around the world, archival art works and photographs. The programmes are sold separately and the scripts are available free on the Hawkhill website...
Focusing on the political state of Latin America, the film is a rebuke of both the United States’ intervention in foreign countries’ domestic politics, and its war on terrorism. John Pilger’s 2007...
STREET FIGHT chronicles the ferocious political clash in 2002 between Cory Booker, a 32-year-old Yale Law School graduate, and long term incumbent Sharpe James, for Mayor of Newark, N.J. Fought in Newark’s...
Documentary based on The New York Times bestseller of the same name. In an indictment of sweeping policy changes during the Bush years, author Naomi Wolf makes a chilling case that American democracy is...
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